HM Fire Service Inspectorate local area inspection: Dumfries and Galloway

1 National Records of Scotland, Council Area Profiles - https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/stats-at-aglance/council-area-profiles

2 as at 30 July 2019

3 SFRS, Fire and Rescue Incident Statistics (Scotland) - https://www.firescotland.gov.uk/about-us/fire-and-rescue-statistics.aspx

4 SFRS, performance report April 2018-March 2019

5 Since the completion of our fieldwork SFRS has re-designated uniformed Managers as Commanders

6 SFRS, Fire and Rescue Incident Statistics (Scotland) - https://www.firescotland.gov.uk/about-us/fire-and-rescue-statistics.aspx

7 This includes casualties recorded as precautionary check

8 SFRS, Fire and Rescue Incident Statistics (Scotland) - https://www.firescotland.gov.uk/about-us/fire-and-rescue-statistics.aspx

9 The performance figure reported to the council committee meeting on 10 July 2019 was higher

10 SFRS, Fire Safety and Organisational Statistics (Scotland)

11 We identified issues with the premises records on PPED in two of our thematic inspection reports – ‘Fire Safety Enforcement’ and ‘Performance Management Information Systems’

12 HM Fire Service Inspectorate, “The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s management of its fleet and equipment function, 2019”

13 HM Fire Service Inspectorate, “The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s arrangements for the provision of Operational Risk Information, 2019”

14 Op. cit.

15 Supplied by LSO in response to information request